Elastec, Inc.

On October 31, 2024, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Elastec, Inc. experienced unauthorized access to an employee's email account between June 4, 2024, and June 18, 2024. This incident affected one Maine resident, with compromised information including the individual's name and Social Security number. Identity theft protection services have been offered for 12 months through Experian.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/916e70f1-5db2-4bc8-8b66-481f1862e764.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/elastec

"id": "ela523072925",
"linkid": "elastec",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1,
                        'name': 'Elastec, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Name',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'number'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
                                              'Information']},
 'date_detected': '2024-06-18',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-31',
 'description': "Unauthorized access to an employee's email account at "
                'Elastec, Inc. resulted in the compromise of personal '
                'information of one Maine resident.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name', 'Social Security number'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-31',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Unauthorized Access to Employee Email Account at Elastec, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}